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Youngell Family History

Youngell Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Younger, Youngers, Younge, Counsell, Youell, Hounsell, Cornell, Young

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Where is the Youngell family from?

You can see how Youngell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youngell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Youngell family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Youngell's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Youngell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youngell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Youngell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Youngell. 100% of Youngell men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Youngell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youngell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Youngell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Youngell. For the veterans among your Youngell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youngell lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Youngell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Youngell in 1963 was 77, and 71 in 2001.

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